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web interface is not available in splunk

mitali
Explorer


Waiting for web server at https://127.0.0.1:8000 to be available......................................... it has stopped here.

No error in splunkd.log

 

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SinghK
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Verify if cert and key are owned by user splunk.

And to test that cert and key just hash out cert and key and restart splunk of it starts its an issue with cert else just uncomment  and we will test more.

 

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SinghK
Builder

Post you web.conf pls..

mitali
Explorer

web.conf 

[settings]

startwebserver = 1

enableSplunkWebSSL = 1

tools.sessions.timeout = 30

loginBackgroundImageOption = custom

loginCustomBackgroundImage = search:logincustombg/Splunk_Wall.png

max_upload_size = 1024

 

privKeyPath = /opt/splunk/etc/auth/mycerts/mySplunkWebPrivateKey.key

#Absolute paths may be used. Non-absolute paths are relative to $SPLUNK_HOME.

 

serverCert = /opt/splunk/etc/auth/mycerts/mySplunkWebCertificate.pem

httpport = 8000

#Absolute paths may be used. Non-absolute paths are relative to $SPLUNK_HOME.

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SinghK
Builder

Verify if cert and key are owned by user splunk.

And to test that cert and key just hash out cert and key and restart splunk of it starts its an issue with cert else just uncomment  and we will test more.

 

engsema
Observer

please how do i hashout as proposed by the solution

 

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mitali
Explorer

Thank you very much, this resolves the issue!

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SinghK
Builder

If you can upvote and mark this as solution please.

mitali
Explorer

Thank you I will try  and will tell you know.

 

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